Gullion Forest Retreat
Morning lightThe kitchenFrom the doorEvening fireSleeps
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Dogs
No
Wi-Fi
50 Mbps
Check-in
From 4pm
Good for
About this place
Off-grid luxury with full-height forest views, log burner, outdoor sauna and a star-bright sky. Five minutes from Slieve Gullion Forest Park.
What sets this stay apart
Six things we'd actually tell a friend about — not a 32-amenity checklist.
Outdoor cedar sauna
Wood-fired, with a cold plunge
Glass forest wall
Bed faces the canopy
Cast iron log burner
Seasoned ash, split and stacked
Dark-sky stargazing deck
Inside the Dark Sky Reserve
Chef's kitchenette
Welcome dinner from local produce
50 Mbps Wi-Fi
Enough to work, quiet enough to switch off
What Airbnb can't tell you
From the door
Hand-picked locals — walks, food and experiences within easy reach of this stay.
Meet your host
Hosted by Ronan McCann
Architect & host
Ronan is the architect who designed the cabin and lives on the next ridge. He spent two years prototyping the glass wall to vanish into the canopy. He'll meet you on arrival, walk you through the sauna ritual, and disappear — unless you want breakfast brought over.
Where you'll be
Approximate area shown — the exact pin is shared after you book.
- Slieve Gullion Forest Park5 min drive
- Giant's Lair trail5 min drive
- The Welcome Inn, Forkhill8 min drive
- Ring of Gullion drive startfrom the door
4.90 · 96 reviews
The most cinematic bedroom view we've ever woken up to.
Sauna at midnight under a sky full of stars. We extended by two nights.
Ronan's welcome dinner alone was worth the trip.